MI Aug. 5 Primary Could See Four Openly Gay Candidates Advance

Make Sure To Get Out And Vote (Are You Registered?)

Monday, July 7 is the last day to register to vote in the August 5 primary. This year all 83 counties will hold elections on that day so be sure you are registered and know where to vote by checking on any of the resource links below.

For BTL readers this primary season is especially exciting. We have four candidates who are openly gay and endorsed by BTL.

Garnet Lewis could be the first lesbian State Senator. She is running in the 32nd District which includes Saginaw, Zilwaukee, Tittabawassee Township, Frankenmuth and Swartz Creek. Check out the campaign website

Rudy Serra is running for State Representative for the 27th District which is made up of several South Oakland County communities including Hazel Park, Ferndale and Berkley. Check out the campaign website